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Boy, 4, dies after Port Stephens pool tragedy

A four-year-old boy has tragically died after being found unresponsive in a pool at Bobs Farm, Port Stephens. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Friday night.

Manhunt continues for gunman Kenneth Giles in Mullewa

WA Police expand search for Kenneth John Giles, 58, who allegedly shot a woman and fled into bushland near Mullewa. The victim is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Public urged not to approach.

Manhunt for armed gunman after Mullewa shooting

Police are hunting Kenneth John Giles, 58, accused of shooting a woman near Mullewa. He is armed and on the run in a white Nissan Patrol. Anyone with information must call triple-0 immediately.

Cambridge Halts New Spending on Community Facilities

The Town of Cambridge has paused all unplanned upgrades to community facilities and open spaces for 12-24 months. The move aims to develop a strategic master plan for future recreation investments. Have your say in the upcoming consultation.

Great Northern Crowned Australia's Best-Selling Beer for 2025

Great Northern Super Crisp has been named Australia's best-selling beer for an unprecedented fifth straight year, highlighting a major shift towards mid-strength brews. Discover the full top five list and what it says about changing Aussie tastes.

New Public Art Installed in Wembley Town Centre

A vibrant new public artwork has been installed on Cambridge Street in Wembley. The $64,650 piece aims to create a sense of community and celebrate local Noongar heritage. Discover the story behind this creative addition.

Govt invests $225M in AI for public service

The federal government commits $225 million over four years to boost its internal AI, GovAI, and launch a secure AI assistant. Experts welcome the move but caution on measuring real impact.

MYEFO reveals debt burden for next generation

Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook forecasts deficits for a decade, with today's primary school children set to pay off a national debt nearing $1 trillion. Read the analysis.

East Fremantle audit blowout, report deadline missed

The Town of East Fremantle faces a doubling of audit fees and a missed deadline for its annual report, linked to the East Fremantle Community Park finances. Read the latest local government update.

CSIRO gets $233m boost in MYEFO as job cuts loom

The Albanese government injects $233 million into CSIRO to safeguard critical research in AI, climate resilience, and minerals, despite 350 jobs still set to be axed. Read the full budget update.

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